Mkt. Loss Asst. - Commodity Crops payments in Georgia totaled $257 million from 1995-2016.
Congressional Districts in Georgia Receiving Mkt. Loss Asst. - Commodity Crops payments, 1995-2016
| Rank | District | Mkt. Loss Asst. - Commodity Crops 1995-2016 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2nd District of Georgia (Rep. Sanford Bishop) | $96,771,497 | 37.6% | 37.6% |
| 2 | 8th District of Georgia (Rep. Austin Scott) | $81,493,413 | 31.7% | 69.3% |
| 3 | 12th District of Georgia (Rep. Rick Allen) | $48,450,543 | 18.8% | 88.1% |
| 4 | 10th District of Georgia (Rep. Jody Hice) | $11,155,152 | 4.3% | 92.4% |
| 5 | 1st District of Georgia (Rep. Buddy Carter) | $6,851,941 | 2.7% | 95.1% |
| 6 | 9th District of Georgia (Rep. Doug Collins) | $2,839,412 | 1.1% | 96.2% |
| 7 | 14th District of Georgia (Rep. Tom Graves) | $2,337,732 | 0.9% | 97.1% |
| 8 | 3rd District of Georgia (Rep. Drew Ferguson) | $1,282,260 | 0.5% | 97.6% |
| 9 | 11th District of Georgia (Rep. Barry Loudermilk) | $696,385 | 0.3% | 97.9% |
| 10 | 13th District of Georgia (Rep. David Scott) | $60,847 | 0.0% | 97.9% |
| 11 | 4th District of Georgia (Rep. Hank Johnson) | $35,385 | 0.0% | 97.9% |
| 12 | 7th District of Georgia (Rep. Rob Woodall) | $23,562 | 0.0% | 97.9% |
| 13 | 6th District of Georgia (Rep. Karen Handel) | $697 | 0.0% | 97.9% |
NOTE: Not all recipients were able to be placed into Congressional Districts so the District total may not total 100%. Nationally 96% of all program monies were designated into a Congressional District
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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